At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and supervise engineering teams while driving operational efficiency and continuous improvement.
- Company: Join a dynamic manufacturing firm focused on innovation and growth.
- Benefits: Compressed 4-day work week, generous annual leave, and workplace pension.
- Other info: Opportunity for career advancement in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a leadership role within a thriving industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in machining, team leadership, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 50000 £ per year.
Our client is currently looking for a Manufacturing & Engineering Supervisor to join them on a permanent basis.
The successful candidate will provide engineering expertise, supervise workshop activities, coordinate production, manage customer and supplier relationships, and help drive operational efficiency and continuous improvement.
Benefits Workplace Pension (in line with UK auto-enrolment legislation)39-hour week compressed into 4 days (Monday Thursday)28 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)12-week probation period Key Responsibilities Operations & Leadership Support the Managing Director in the daily running of the business.
Coordinate workshop activities and prioritise workloads to meet customer deadlines.
Supervise and support machinists and workshop personnel.
Engineering & Manufacturing Support CNC and manual machining operations.
Review engineering drawings, specifications and manufacturing methods.
Support quality assurance and continuous improvement activities.
Production Planning Assist with production scheduling, capacity planning and resource allocation.
Monitor work in progress and delivery performance.
Commercial & Business Support Assist with quotations, job costing and production reporting.
Maintain production and quality records.
Support strategic planning and business growth initiatives.
Strong knowledge of machining and manufacturing processes.
Experience leading or supervising engineering teams.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Outlook, Word and Teams.
Desirable CNC programming experience.
Experience within precision engineering or subcontract machining.
Knowledge of purchasing, estimating or production planning.
Understanding of ISO 9001 quality systems.
Forklift licence.
Manufacturing/Engineering Manager employer: JT Recruit Ltd
JT Recruit Ltd is an excellent employer for HGV Class 2 Drivers, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and reliability. With competitive hourly rates, secure parking, and the chance to drive brand-new vehicles while delivering premium products across the nation, employees can expect meaningful work and opportunities for growth in their driving careers. Join us in Burton-upon-Trent for a rewarding experience that values your commitment and skills.
